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The essential background information at the beginning of a literary work
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the development of conflict and complications in a literary work
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Rising action
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The essential background information at the beginning of a literary work
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the development of conflict and complications in a literary work
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the turning point in a literary work
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results or effects of the climax of a literary work
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end of a literary work when loose ends are tied up and questions are answered
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a reference to something well-known that exists outside the literary work
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character that is the source of conflict in a literary work
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Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to non-human entities, including animals.
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The manner in which an author develops characters and their personalities
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struggle between two or more opposing forces (person vs. person; nature; society; self; fate/God.
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direct speech between characters in a literary work
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language that represents one thing in terms of something dissimilar (non-literal language). Includes simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, symbol)
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the method of returning to an earlier point in time for the purpose of making the present clearer
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hint of what is to come in a literary work
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type or category to which a literary work belongs
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extreme exaggeration to add meaning
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language that appeals to the five senses
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when the reader or audience knows something a character does not
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when there is a disparity between what is expected and what actually occurs
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when the speaker says one thing but means the opposite
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an implied comparison between dissimilar objects: drowning in money)
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phrase that consists of two words that are contradictory: "living dead"
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figure of speech in which non-human things are given human characteristics
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The sequence of events in a literary work
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the perspective from which a literary work is told...
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the narrator is a character in the story (use of 'I')
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The narrator can be trusted
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The narrator cannot be trusted
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the narrator is outside of the story (use of 'he' 'she' 'they')
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The narrator knows everything about all characters.
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The narrator allows the reader to know the thoughts and feelings of the point-of-view character
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the main character in a literary work
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The time and place of a literary work
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a direct comparison of dissimilar objects, usually using like or as: "I wandered lonely as a cloud"
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standardized, conventional ideas about characters, plots and settings
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one thing (object, person, place) used to represent something else
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the underlying main idea of a literary work. Theme differs from the subject of a literary work in that it involves a statement or opinion about the subject.
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the author's attitude toward the subject of a work.
